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. >>> coming up on fox 5 news sunday, a discussion on the deadly benghazi attack, and what members of congress learned from the closed door meeting with the former cia director david petraeus. plus, gwen will be back with a look at the weather. >>> we're back with your look at what's upcoming, new and note worthy, it's your capital run down for the week of november 19th. monday, november 19th, d.c. council chairman continues hearings on the closing of buildings. tuesday, the senate committee considers the nomination of robert okun at 2:30 p.m. wednesday, november 21st, the electric vehicle association of greater washington holds its monthly meeting look into ways drivers in the capital region can expand use of evs. it starts at 7:00 p.m. at the silver spring library. thursday, november 22nd, the washington national cathedral will conduct its annual thanksgiving service. that starts at 10:00 a.m. on wisconsin avenue. and on friday, november 23rd, the national park service will offer its evening special presentation at the national world war ii memorial from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. telling th
. >>> coming up on fox 5 news sunday, a discussion on the deadly benghazi attack, and what members of congress learned from the closed door meeting with the former cia director david petraeus. plus, gwen will be back with a look at the weather. >>> we're back with your look at what's upcoming, new and note worthy, it's your capital run down for the week of november 19th. monday, november 19th, d.c. council chairman continues hearings on the closing of buildings. tuesday, the...
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and the red cross in benghazi came under fire in august. the white house insists that the 9/11 attack on the consulate in benghazi came in response to a privately made video posted online in june that muslims found offensive. here's what the president said about it in his weekly radio and internet address. >> there's no religion that condones the targeting of innocent men and women. there's no excuse for attacks on our embassies and consulates. so long as i am commander in chief, the united states will never tolerate efforts to harm our fellow americans. >> reporter: the bodies of ambassador chris stevens and the three other americans killed in the attack were brought back to andrews air force base on friday. the white house has been saying that there was no information to suggest that this was a preplanned attack. but the republican chairman of the house intelligence committee isn't so sure. >> there is no high degree of confidence that it was or was not premeditated. there are still analysts who disagree, from our civilian agencies and ou
and the red cross in benghazi came under fire in august. the white house insists that the 9/11 attack on the consulate in benghazi came in response to a privately made video posted online in june that muslims found offensive. here's what the president said about it in his weekly radio and internet address. >> there's no religion that condones the targeting of innocent men and women. there's no excuse for attacks on our embassies and consulates. so long as i am commander in chief, the...
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i recall general petraeus briefed the senate about what happened in benghazi. did he have this looming over his head? >> reporter: general petraeus, who has been married to his wife holly since 1974, called his extra marital affair, quote, unacceptable, and said it showed, quote, extremely poor judgment. senator diane feinstein, chairman of the senate intelligence committee, lamented the loss of petraeus at the cia, writing in a statement, quote, this is an enormous loss for our nation's intelligence community and for our country. she goes on to say, quote, i wish president obama had not accepted this resignation, but i understand and respect the decision. cia deputy director michael morel will head the cia for now, until president obama decides on another director. in washington, molly henneberg, fox news. >>> well, a long-awaited vote count is finally in. it is official. florida's 29 electoral votes go to president obama. the president won by about 74,000 votes in the sunshine state. that is greater than the half percent difference than would have automatical
i recall general petraeus briefed the senate about what happened in benghazi. did he have this looming over his head? >> reporter: general petraeus, who has been married to his wife holly since 1974, called his extra marital affair, quote, unacceptable, and said it showed, quote, extremely poor judgment. senator diane feinstein, chairman of the senate intelligence committee, lamented the loss of petraeus at the cia, writing in a statement, quote, this is an enormous loss for our nation's...
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consulate in benghazi, libya unfolded. they continue in a statement saying, quote, we intend to examine the circumstances before, during and after the attack, including threat awareness. u.s. security needs for diplomatic personnel in benghazi and libya, and communications among the intelligence community, the state department, the defense department and the white house. we want to fully understand why the administration's initial public assessments of this attack were subsequently proven inaccurate. meanwhile, the white house and state department are fielding a lot of questions, after vice president biden said in the debate this week that, quote, we weren't told they wanted more security in libya. why wasn't he told? why wasn't the president told? here's what white house spokesman jay carney said about it. >> these are issues appropriately handled by security professionals at the state department. and that's what he was talking about. >> reporter: but one republican house member, who just returned from an investigative tr
consulate in benghazi, libya unfolded. they continue in a statement saying, quote, we intend to examine the circumstances before, during and after the attack, including threat awareness. u.s. security needs for diplomatic personnel in benghazi and libya, and communications among the intelligence community, the state department, the defense department and the white house. we want to fully understand why the administration's initial public assessments of this attack were subsequently proven...
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and a new report cites security failures in the benghazi attack. fox news sunday is tackling all of these topics this morning. chris wallace joins us now with a preview of today's program. good morning to you, chris. >> reporter: good morning to you, wisdom. >> let's start off talking about the big issue, this fiscal cliff business. there's a lot of talk going on, but is there any real progress being made? >> well, not now. everybody's gone home for a cooling off period. people are home for christmas. the president's out in hawaii. i'm sure the staffs are working on it, but, boy, i have to say, like a lot of people, up till thursday, i thought there was, you know, lot of posturing, lot of jockeying, they were going to get a deal done because the alternative was so terrible. after republicans defeated their own speaker, speaker boehner's plan that would only have raised taxes on people making a million dollars or more, less than 1% of all taxpayers and they thought that was too extreme, i'm not sure we'll get a deal. you could see that in the market
and a new report cites security failures in the benghazi attack. fox news sunday is tackling all of these topics this morning. chris wallace joins us now with a preview of today's program. good morning to you, chris. >> reporter: good morning to you, wisdom. >> let's start off talking about the big issue, this fiscal cliff business. there's a lot of talk going on, but is there any real progress being made? >> well, not now. everybody's gone home for a cooling off period....
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and no doubt the terror attack in benghazi will be front and center. chris wallace joins us with a preview of today's program. good morning. >> good morning. >> libya came up in the last debate. much of the talk about the last debate was about the moderator. what's your take? >> i think she was over the line. she got involved in fact checking as throwing the flag and saying obama was right and romney was wrong. first of all, i think she was wrong on the facts. secondly, i don't think that's the role of a moderator to weigh in and say somebody is right and wrong. let them fact check each other. she can ask questions and move them along, but shouldn't say, you're right, you're wrong. >> there will be a lot more time in this debate tomorrow to clarify their stance on the libya issue. you're going to try to get into the time line of events this morning, right? >> we'll have our own debate. we'll have two of the top foreign policy and national experts in. we'll talk about two aspects of libya, first of all, what could the president and administration have d
and no doubt the terror attack in benghazi will be front and center. chris wallace joins us with a preview of today's program. good morning. >> good morning. >> libya came up in the last debate. much of the talk about the last debate was about the moderator. what's your take? >> i think she was over the line. she got involved in fact checking as throwing the flag and saying obama was right and romney was wrong. first of all, i think she was wrong on the facts. secondly, i...
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consulate in benghazi on september 11th. meanwhile, secretary of state hillary clinton is expected to testify on the libya attack after an independent review board finishes its report. >> so we have every expectation that she will testify, that she will do so in an open setting, and that perhaps the leaders of the report, the lead investigators, may be testifying before us in a closed setting. >> senator john kerry, the chirm of the senate foreign relations committee, says secretary clinton will also appear before that panel. >>> and closer to home now, president obama has asked congress for $60 billion. that's in aide to help with superstorm sandy's cleanup in all states. the request comes in the midst of a tough fiscal cliff fight and house speaker john boehner says they will review the request by the president. new york and new jersey originally asked for a combined $79 billion in aide. the states' governors say they are grateful for any help. >>> the supreme court taking up the controversial issue of gay marriage. the hi
consulate in benghazi on september 11th. meanwhile, secretary of state hillary clinton is expected to testify on the libya attack after an independent review board finishes its report. >> so we have every expectation that she will testify, that she will do so in an open setting, and that perhaps the leaders of the report, the lead investigators, may be testifying before us in a closed setting. >> senator john kerry, the chirm of the senate foreign relations committee, says secretary...